Author Bio

joe-whyte

Joe Whyte is guitarist with punk rockin\' Johnny Cash tribute Jericho Hill. He has formerly played with End Result, Reverend Snakehips Country Messiahs, God-Fearing Atheists and many, many other failed attempts at rock notoriety. Joe also contributes to Vive Le Rock magazine and Extreme Listening Mode. He lives in Glasgow and in his other less glamorous life works in mental health.

Major Lazer: Free The Universe – album review

It’s definitely not pop music; the diversity and scope of sounds, the trouser-filling bass, the swooping synth textures, not to mention the Jamaican patois throughout make FTU anything but.

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The Melvins: Everybody Loves Sausages – album review

It does what it sets out to do; it’s an album of covers chosen by The Melvins.

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The Urban Voodoo Machine: Rare Gumbo – album review

An alcohol drenched take on Noo Orleans blues crossed with demented folk-punk

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Dub Invaders: Dub Invaders Vol 2 – album review

quelching synth textures, rolling bass and snapping drums wind in as the vocalists swap rhymes and rhythms.

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Dub Spencer and Trance Hill – Live In Dub & The Victor Rice Remixes: album review

The version of London Calling, which starts at dub-pace before picking up about three minutes in, has to be heard to be believed. Simply astounding, and I’m a huge Clash fan that didn’t believe that these songs could be bettered. Believe me, this is astonishing.

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